Free Lunch For Children It won’t make front page news, but today some children got a free lunch. Several ladies came together with pots of homemade soup, some PB & J sandwiches, as well as cookies- baked from scratch, to feed children they did not know. They did it just because they wanted to make a difference in someone’s life, to do something nice for a stranger. Dale Spicer, Director of...

Santa is alive and well at the Renaissance Center! Miracle On 34th Street, presented by the Renaissance Players, challenges us all to believe that Santa is real and making wishes come true. “I believe… I believe… It’s silly, but I believe.” is the chant of 6 year old Susan ( played engagingly by Claudia Bennett) as she struggles with an awakening imagination clashing with the...

So what’s with the traffic signals in downtown Dickson? Why are they blinking instead of going through their red, yellow and green light sequence? And then they added STOP signs along with the lights? Admit it, you have been wondering what’s up too. According to the Office of Public Work’s director, Rydell Wesson, the lights are in blinking mode because the “signal-heads are dilapidated...

It was through a friend of a friend that I first heard of Windy Dotson. In the social networks we seemed to have many friends in common. Then, I was told about the Rock for Autism concert to be held at the Dickson County Housing Authority gymnasium on September 5th to support the group from the Sisterhood of Unbiological Sisters (SOUS) in their drive for donations for Autism Speaks. That was when I...

We want to extend you a special invitation to the Fourth Annual Blue and Gray Civil War Ball held at Old Spencer Mill in Dickson County, Tennessee on September 26th. This is an evening that you will always remember. Good food! Good friends! Good music! Dressing in costumes is optional. But admit it, dressing up is just FUN! In addition to having a delightful evening with friends and family, enjoying...

The Board of Directors of The Community Foundation for Dickson County are having their 8th Annual Dickson County Invitational Golf Tournament. All proceeds go to the Community Foundation for Dickson County Grant Fund to help support local non-profit organizations. The event will be held at Greystone Golf Clube starting with lunch at 11:30 on Firday, August 28th.  There will be a two person scramble....

Who knew when the sign on Hwy 46 in Dickson read “Horse Show” that it was actually a national Walking Horse show, right here in Dickson County? Thursday, July 23rd, promised to be a great evening for the 17th annual event at the Dickson County Saddle And Bridle Club on W Grab Creek Rd , the weather was clear and warm and by the show’s start time, 6:00 p.m., the parking lot was...

“You go to Walmart after you eat at the Mexican place…and that is your date night!” -Melanie Crosby Hogin “If you go into Applebee’s and you have your own plaque at the bar.” -Melanie Crosby Hogin “If you ever went skating out by the Dirty Buddies restuarant on the corner of Rock Church and 70 East.” -Shelley White “If you ever went to the plaza...